Illge Kamera
Camera

Illge Kamera

1928
Metal, wood, leather and glass
Overall (camera): 6 × 3 × 7 1/2 in., 2.9 lb. (15.2 × 7.6 × 19.1 cm, 1.3 kg)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
DescriptionBlack, leather bound, rectangular, 16mm, hand cranked, motion picture camera with f/3 lens, eye level viewfinder, winding crank, rewind crank and leather handle. The camera accepts 100 foot spools.
Inscriptions Engraved in black and red on counter on right side of camera: 0, 0, 0, 0 / Engraved in white on lens on front of camera: Trioplan 1:3 F=2cm Meyer Gorlitz. Nr.374809, 3, 4.5, 6.5, 9, 12.5 / Stamped in leather on handle on top of camera: Jiige~Kamera / Printed in black on white label on top of camera: Illge M. P. Taking Camera 301-GI3/1, Walter Illge, Berlin SO 36, Germany Case Sec. / Engraved in silver inside footage compartment: 121

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